Sułkowski Dukes' Castle - Historical Museum - Old Town - Bielsko-Biała

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Address: ul. Wzgórze 16 , 43-300 Stare Miasto - Bielsko-Biała

The castle of the Sułkowski princes is the oldest and largest historic building in Bielsko-Biała, located in the eastern part of the Old Town. It was built in the fourteenth century by the efforts of the Cieszyn prince Przemysław I Noszak and for the following centuries served as one of the seats of the Cieszyn Piasts. It is a type of city castle from the beginning included in the Bielsko fortifications system and which is also the strongest element of its fortifications. He also served as the Silesian border stronghold, guarding the eastern border of the Duchy of Cieszyn on the Biała River - separating Silesia from Lesser Poland. The museum located in the castle was opened on December 3, 1904. It occupied four premises in the southern wing of the first floor of the Town Hall, adjacent to the rooms of the Civil Society. It operated here until 1920, when its activities were suspended, exhibits were stored in one room, and the premises were intended for other purposes. The museum was only re-opened in 1932, this time in the basement of the building, where it operated until the outbreak of World War II, when it was closed. His long-term guardians were the director of the Catholic folk school Franciszek Farny and retired head of the Municipal Savings Bank Wilhelm Kroczek. The Historical Museum is a place for family and social gatherings. The permanent exhibition includes: - History of the Archaeological and Historical of Podbeskidzie, - Exhibition of Polish and European Art of the 14th-17th Century, - European and Polish Painting of the 19th and 20th Centuries, - Contemporary Art of the Podbeskidzie, - Graphics of the Turn of the 19th and 20th Centuries, - Salon Music, - Ethnography of Bielsko-Biała and the Surroundings, - Women's Salon and Cabinet of the Lord, - Biedermeier's Salon, - Room with a Knight - Lapidarium, - Castle Gallery.

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Phone

33 811 10 35

Godziny otwarcia

Tuesday - Sunday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Service prices

Ticket - full permanent exhibition - reduced PLN 15 - senior PLN 8 - family PLN 7 - guide PLN 38 (depending on the availability of the service) - PLN 50

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